The socio-economic transformation of Africa and Rwanda will have to be carried forward by this generation, President Kagame told over 100 young Rwandan youth gathered for the closing of the 8th edition of Itorero Indangamirwa.

On Friday, at a plush lakeside hotel in Gisenyi, Rwanda’s western province, a single American dollar sold at Rwf 715; in the capital city Kigali, it was selling at over Rwf800; both cities are in the...

“He’s a music guy. What’s he doing in energy?” That was one of the recurring questions overheard from curious fans of the Senegalese-American R&B singer Akon during his one-day visit to the country at the beginning...

The number of Indian tourists visiting the country could soon increase following the signing of a co-operation deal between the Rwanda Tour and Travel Association (RTTA) and Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) to market the country in the Asian nation.

Bralirwa and the Crystal Telecom counters were the only gainers during Thursday trading session, with Bralirwa increasing by Rwf26 to close at Rwf325, the Rwanda Stock Exchange daily market report indicates.

Benediction club rider Jean Bosco Nsengimana won the Northern Circuit cycling race yesterday after clocking one hour 43 minutes and 41 seconds from Rubavu to Musanze which covered a total distance of 65.4km.

“He’s a music guy. What’s he doing in energy?” That was one of the recurring questions overheard from curious fans of the Senegalese-American R&B singer Akon during his one-day visit to the country at the beginning of the week.

I’m lucky I had a brother who taught me everything about DJ-ing. It was as if I was in school, the only difference being that I was not paying school fees. I learnt many things from him apart from playing of music, things like how to connect speakers, cross over,...

What is the likelihood of a customer choosing one design over the other yet all are made from the same fabric? Today over 28 Women from Nyamirambo can answer this since they are part of an association of women from the community and equipping them with modern tailoring skills to...

Joselyn Umutoniwase quit film editing and directing to start her own fashion house; Rwanda Clothing. She holds a degree in IT and employs her three sisters. She talked to The New Times’ Donah Mbabazi on what it’s like to build a brand.

The US President Barack Obama came, saw and spoke. News channels covered his visit to Kenya and Ethiopia in detail and no sooner had he left than commentaries about the visit flooded the press. Some cheered his remarks on the inclusion of women and young people in the development process...

A net salary in August 2013 of US$1000 paid in francs at an exchange rate of Rwf650 then, was worth Rwf650,000. Today, someone earning US$1000 a month, at the prevalent market exchange rate, is taking home at least Rwf750,000, an increment of Rwf100,000 or slightly more than US$130.

A new and state-of-the-art one stop center, “4G Square” has been opened in Rwanda. The center being first of its kind in the country is expected to the boost uptake of the fourth generation Long Term Evolution (4G LTE) Internet services.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (MINAGRI) is focusing on increasing the adoption of improved farm inputs. This is built on the belief that the current fertilizer consumption is still below levels and therefore limit profitability of farming.

A new and state-of-the-art one stop center, “4G Square” has been opened in Rwanda. The center being first of its kind in the country is expected to the boost uptake of the fourth generation Long Term Evolution (4G LTE) Internet services.

This week, University of Rwanda will graduate over 8,000 students and since Monday when the week-long ceremonies began, Kigali pubs, restaurants and hotels have been a beehive of parties. It has been a time for families to reunite and celebrate their children’s achievement after a long and thorny journey. But...

Today as Rwanda joins the rest of the world to mark the International Head and Neck Cancer Day, medics are still grappling with a bulk of stumbling blocks to provide a single cure for the disease. For that matter, growing fear among patients and caretakers has yielded several myths about...

Certain circumstances make people lose weight, it could be for medical reasons for example after losing weight to sickness or one can look for weight increase for purposes of competing favourably in physical sport.